Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1887-08-11

Ia that section, and that the recent rains
ass soins to help crops great deal.
Chas. Daylies and wife. Chester Cham.
pin and Mrs George Holmes. comprised q.
q party from Ross Fork, Who spent eou
pie At days at the county seat during the
past week. Mr.. Champlin was an old
schoolmats ri Cashier Noe, Of the Bank
OF Fergus County. Both natives Of New
FORK State.
Ths foundation for Ayres & Armold's liv.
cry stable 10 completed and carpenter work
begun. The proprietos expect to have il
finished by the latter part Of next month.
This stable will have "a fine location and be
very convenient TO water-a small branch
Of Spring creek running underneath several
ieet from the front entrance.
A few days since Willie Gisk.. a nine year
old son oi MIR. and Mrs. X. Giske. Of Beaver
creek. while riding his pony ut rapid gait
was thrown to the ground by the animal
stumbling, and suffered dislocation Of his
left arm ut the elbow. The little fellow was
brought to town and the injured member
reset by DIR. Lapaln,e. The arm was
badly swollen.
There in still = demand for laborers.
Men to work in the hay fields are needed
all about the country. and from $40 to $50.
and in some cases IN high as $50 per
month il being paid.-HusbHndman There
has also been u great many Inquiries for
| mon at this point within the past three
weeks. In some instances help could not
be secured at any price.
Plastersrs are now Mt work on Mr.. Dc
Wits addition. which this enterprisng mer-
chant expects to occupy the latter part u
the month, when the interior Oi the front
part will also be reconstructed. The cell
| ing will hc raised to correspond with the
addition, latl,cd and plastereh and other
wise greatly improved. Mr.. DE Witt en-
joys a rapidly growing business.
Frank Langley. who has been working
for Mr.. Erickson. caring for tho stock Of
the Baro estate, left Monday for his home
near Fergus Falls. MINI. lie thinks he IL
leaving Montana for good this time, but he
thought 90 once before and returned, and
We shall look for him back again in the
near future. Frank il n good fellow and
will be missed by his many friends here.
Lum Reed and Mason Gudsell arrived in
town last evening with Frank Werts, who
was suffering with broken leg. The acct
dent occurred at Hamilton's ranch "n the
Lower Judith. Werts was driving a team
attached to n large freight wagon when the
coupling pole broke, severins the wagon.
Causing the brake to strike his leg with such
force NJ to brake IL just above the ankle.
| Or. Hanson In IN charge of the patient.
Just vacated by Jos. Hirshh aud is
opening up a clothing store. and has finally
concluded to locate permanently in Ben
ton. Since Mr.. Dinsmore sold out his
store at Maiden he has been industriously
engaged in looking the country over for a
good location to open out again. lie has
finally concluded tina. Fort Benton IL the
coming city Of the Northwest and here he
will "drive his stakes. River Press.
| Mr.. Thomas Vchawn, " no received a frac-
ture of the leg by falling onto n circular
saw at Walkers mill six weeks age, was
operated upon last Thursday by Doctors
Stone and Hanson for resection III the
hone. The intention was to amputatc the
loot, but upon opening the wound it was
thought. advisable to try and save the
limb. The operation consisted in saving
off emo ugh Of each bone to make a smooth
surfaee. two holes drilled through the edge
of each bone, the pats brought together
| with silver vyiro and the cx tcrnal wound
also closed With silver wire sutures. The
patient is now doing we'll with good pros
pesth Tor recovery.